Kyle Veazey

• Kyle Veazey: Graf jazzed up over Tigers' future Published 04/22/2012 at midnight

  On Wednesday, outgoing University of Memphis athletic director R.C. Johnson will host his final year-end luncheon for local media. Here's a safe bet: He'll say that it's a good time to be a Tiger. It's his go-to phrase, you know.

• Kyle Veazey: Who will be Memphis' AD? Published 03/18/2012 at midnight

  On Friday evening, the University of Memphis men's basketball season ended. It's Sunday morning now, and the Tigers still haven't hired a new athletic director.

• Big East basketball tourney could feature play-in games starting in 2014 Updated 05/24/2012 at 12:06 a.m.

  Conference moving forward with plan that also would include mid-week days off for top seeds.

• Big East football divisions in flux Published 05/23/2012 at midnight

  PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- Big East Conference officials will spend the summer evaluating "dozens of models" to divide the league's teams in divisional alignments, with a decision expected by the end of the summer.

• Big room needed for Big East meetings Published 05/22/2012 at midnight

  Big East meetings open with the league still in a constant state of flux as it prepares to welcome eight new members, including the University of Memphis, between now and 2014, with three more schools set to depart.

• Meetings continue as R.C. Johnson's time runs out Published 05/20/2012 at midnight

  For outgoing University of Memphis athletic director R.C. Johnson, this is meeting season.

• Clippers pleased at quieting Grizzlies' FedExForum crowd Published 05/14/2012 at midnight

  "It's the best feeling," Clippers guard Chris Paul said. "You've got somebody screaming at you all game long, then you see them walk out pouting."

• Return of USFL to Memphis unlikely Published 05/12/2012 at midnight

  Though Memphis was listed Friday in an Associated Press story as a potential destination for a revived United States Football League, it's unclear if there is any movement to start a franchise here.

• Pomeranz takes long way to top Updated 05/10/2012 at 1:20 a.m.

  It was all too much, too fast, for Stuart Pomeranz to work himself into knots. He had not expected to make his way to the Baltimore Orioles this early in the season. And since he was a middle reliever, who ...

• John Marinatto resigns as Big East commissioner Published 05/08/2012 at midnight

  The Big East Conference commissioner whose helped land the University of Memphis in his league won't be around to see the Tigers as a member.

• Big Apple has its own den of Grizzlies' fans Published 05/07/2012 at midnight

  Around 9:30 last Wednesday night, the televisions at Amity Hall, a bar in New York City's Greenwich Village, switched to the soon-to-start Game 2 between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Los Angeles Clippers. The Manhattanites who had gathered to watch ...

• Ole Miss' athletic leaders take message of unity on road Updated 05/05/2012 at 12:07 a.m.

  During stops on Ole Miss' recent fan junket, there came a time where grown men and women were rising from their chairs, hugging one another, laughing at the awkwardness -- and completely realizing what it all meant.

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